Canada vs Poland: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region
Canada
35.64 billion tonnes
in 2024
Poland
29.04 billion tonnes
in 2024
Canada rank
9th
Poland rank
11th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region over time
- Canada
- Poland
How they compare
Canada currently reports 35.64 billion tonnes against 29.04 billion tonnes in Poland, a difference of 6.60 billion tonnes.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 225 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Poland ahead.
Canada ranks 9th and Poland ranks 11th of 215 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 20.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 75,112 tonnes | 2.52 million tonnes | 2.44 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1810s | 111,752 tonnes | 7.74 million tonnes | 7.63 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1820s | 148,392 tonnes | 16.58 million tonnes | 16.44 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1830s | 185,032 tonnes | 28.02 million tonnes | 27.83 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1840s | 250,984 tonnes | 47.44 million tonnes | 47.19 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1850s | 1.00 million tonnes | 85.27 million tonnes | 84.27 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1860s | 5.92 million tonnes | 168.36 million tonnes | 162.44 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1870s | 19.66 million tonnes | 344.25 million tonnes | 324.59 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1880s | 68.72 million tonnes | 615.81 million tonnes | 547.09 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1890s | 190.69 million tonnes | 1.03 billion tonnes | 837.86 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1900s | 423.53 million tonnes | 1.66 billion tonnes | 1.24 billion tonnes | Poland |
| 1910s | 972.89 million tonnes | 2.60 billion tonnes | 1.62 billion tonnes | Poland |
| 1920s | 1.77 billion tonnes | 3.33 billion tonnes | 1.56 billion tonnes | Poland |
| 1930s | 2.61 billion tonnes | 3.87 billion tonnes | 1.26 billion tonnes | Poland |
| 1940s | 3.71 billion tonnes | 4.94 billion tonnes | 1.23 billion tonnes | Poland |
| 1950s | 5.26 billion tonnes | 6.22 billion tonnes | 954.66 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1960s | 7.29 billion tonnes | 8.22 billion tonnes | 932.06 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1970s | 10.58 billion tonnes | 11.29 billion tonnes | 709.92 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1980s | 14.75 billion tonnes | 15.48 billion tonnes | 726.31 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1990s | 19.32 billion tonnes | 19.48 billion tonnes | 156.20 million tonnes | Poland |
| 2000s | 24.75 billion tonnes | 22.83 billion tonnes | 1.92 billion tonnes | Canada |
| 2010s | 30.40 billion tonnes | 26.08 billion tonnes | 4.32 billion tonnes | Canada |
| 2020s | 34.56 billion tonnes | 28.46 billion tonnes | 6.10 billion tonnes | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, Canada or Poland?
- Canada, at 35.64 billion tonnes against 29.04 billion tonnes in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region between Canada and Poland?
- 6.60 billion tonnes, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Poland?
- 225 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Poland rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region?
- Canada ranks 9th and Poland ranks 11th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.